Vape users have been warned not to throw their old devices away in bins, after new figures revealed exploding “zombie batteries” are still piling up in landfill sites across the UK. When devices are ...
Thousands of vapes containing exploding “zombie batteries” are still piling up in landfill sites despite the disposable vape ban, new figures show. When devices are disposed of incorrectly in waste or ...
On Oct. 31, the outlet reported that Biffa, the U.K.'s largest waste management firm, warned of an alarming and dangerous trend. Despite a recently implemented, countrywide disposable vape ban, the ...
Three Glasgow bin lorries have caught fire over the last two weeks due to exploding "vape batteries". On September 14, a driver was forced to dump a load of rubbish in the middle of West Princes ...
More than 180 fires at rubbish dumps have been caused by “zombie batteries” since a ban on disposable vapes came into force earlier this year, a leading operator has revealed. Biffa says more than 840 ...